Sidney Bechet

Sidney Bechet

ComposerActorMusic Department
Born
May 14, 1897
Died
May 14, 1959

Sidney Bechet was born on 14 May 1897 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He was a composer and actor, known for JFK (1991), Midnight in Paris (2011) and Chocolat (2000). He was married to Elisabeth Ziegler, Marie-Louise Crawford and Norma Hale. He died on 14 May 1959 in Garches, Hauts-de-Seine, France.

Actor

Ah, quelle équipe!(1957)as Candy - un saxophoniste noir
Piédalu député(1954)
Saluti e baci(1953)as Sidney Bechet
Murder for Sale(1930)as Barmusiker

Self

Jazz(2001)as Self, Self - composer, clarinetist, saxophonist
La joie de vivre(1952)as Self
Les joies de la vie(1957)as Self
Trente-Six Chandelles(1954)as Self
L'inspecteur connaît la musique(1956)as Self, Lui-même

Archive Footage

High Society- Pot and Jazz(2003)as Self
Stars 90(1990)as Self
Disorder Is 20 Years Old(1967)as Self
Histoire d'un instrument(1962)as Self